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# End User License Agreement (EULA)

**LICENCE TERMS AND CONDITIONS – APPLICABLE WORLDWIDE EXCEPT WHERE WE
PUBLISH SPECIFIC TERRITORIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS**

These terms and conditions (“Terms“) set out important information
regarding the rights, obligations and the restrictions that may apply to
you as a user (“User“) when you access our website at
\[http://www.musixmatch.com\] (“Website“) and/or access, use or download
the MusiXmatch digital application (“Application“) and any services
offered in conjunction with the Musixmatch digital application
(“Services“) as they are made available on various digital media
devices, such as PDAs, cellular/mobile phones, handheld devices or PCs,
(“Devices“), and networks, such as those of mobile operators, internet
service providers or cable operators (“Networks“). The Services may
include the ability for Users to purchase certain digital products and
physical products. Sales of physical products are governed by our [Terms
of Sale](http://about.musixmatch.com/terms-of-sale). The Application is
a digital application that facilitates the use of Services, which
generally consist of a Music Player with digital lyrics recognition)
that provides song lyrics, artist identification and other detailed meta
data about the artist and access to related third party applications
(“Third Party Applications“) and websites (“Third Party Sites“), that
can be used in conjunction with the Application and/or Services (for
example, e-commerce providers, e-mail providers, social networking
sites, information and access feature providers). The Website is also a
hosting service where Users can upload, submit and post their own text,
picture and graphic content to share with other Users on the Website.
The Website, Application and the associated Services, where not
specifically provided otherwise, are supplied by MusiXmatch s.p.a (“we“,
“us” and “our” as appropriate).

We are a limited company incorporated in Italy. Our registered office is
at: Via Timavo 34, Milan, Italy our email: is info@musixmatch.com VAT
number: 03004641209.

These Terms may be accessed via the Application directly from your
Device, or on our Website at http://www.musixmatch.com.

Any translation of these Terms are provided as a courtesy to you and the
definitive text of these Terms is the English (UK) version.

If you wish to use our Website, the Application and/or the Services
(collectively referred to as “Musixmatch“), you must agree to be bound
by these Terms, as set out below, and all and any applicable laws
regarding your use of Musixmatch. You must also pay any charges for the
Services which may be applicable, the Services which may be applicable,
including all charges relating to purchase and delivery of products.

IF ANY OF THESE TERMS ARE UNACCEPTABLE TO YOU OR IN THE EVENT THAT ANY
FUTURE CHANGES TO THESE TERMS ARE UNACCEPTABLE TO YOU, DO NOT USE
MUSIXMATCH. YOUR CONTINUED USE OF MUSIXMATCH (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, THE DOWNLOADING OF THE APPLICATION OR ANY APPLICATION UPGRADES
AND/OR USE OF THE SERVICES AND THE PURCHASE OF PRODUCTS) NOW, OR
FOLLOWING THE POSTING OF NOTICE OF ANY CHANGES IN THESE TERMS, WILL BE
DEEMED ACCEPTANCE BY YOU OF THESE TERMS AND ANY SUCH CHANGES OR
MODIFICATIONS. YOU AGREE TO USE MUSIXMATCH ONLY FOR PURPOSES THAT ARE
LEGAL, PROPER AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE TERMS AND ANY LOCAL BINDING
POLICIES OR GUIDELINES.

BY DOING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ACTS YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS:

a) EXPRESSLY ACCEPTING THESE TERMS OF USE AT ANY TIME, FOR EXAMPLE BY
CLICKING ON ANY CLEARLY INDICATED ACTIVATION PHRASE ON YOUR DEVICE.

b) DOWNLOADING THE APPLICATION OR DOWNLOADING AN UPGRADE TO THE
APPLICATION (WHICH MAY BE OFFERED FROM TIME TO TIME).

c) PURCHASING A PRODUCT USING THE SERVICES.

## 1. USAGE POLICY

1.1 Unless otherwise specifically provided by us, our grant of rights to
you under these Terms is personal to you and gives you access to use the
Application and the Services only on the Device on which the software
was first installed. The licence is not transferrable to another person
or another Device without our agreement in writing (which will only be
given in exceptional circumstances) or if otherwise expressly provided
in these Terms.

1.2 You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete
information about yourself at any time you are prompted by Musixmatch to
complete a registration form (for example, your name, email address, and
certain demographic information) and to maintain the accuracy of this
information (such information being the “Membership Data“) throughout
the period you use Musixmatch. Membership Data and certain other
information about you are subject to our Privacy Policy.

1.3 If you do not comply with any of Sections 1.2 and 1.5, or we have
reasonable grounds to suspect that you have not, we have the right to
suspend and/or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or
future use of Musixmatch.

1.4 We may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of Musixmatch at
any time, including the availability of any feature, database and/or
content. We may also impose limits on certain features and services or
restrict your access to parts or all of the Services without liability.
Such changes will be notified with reasonable notice, where they are
material and where practicable, and you will have the opportunity to
terminate the service should you not accept the new Terms. Where these
changes or suspensions would amount to a complete termination of the
Services you may be entitled to a refund of the reasonable part of any
charges paid by you.

1.5 Continued use of the Application and/or Services may require a
download of new releases of software which may contain different
functionality and consequently may be subject to different licence
terms. You agree not to misuse Musixmatch and to only upload content to
Musixmatch strictly in accordance with these Terms, any other guidance
or instructions given by us and all applicable laws. In particular, you
agree that you will not: (a) post or distribute any offensive, obscene
or otherwise inappropriate material which may cause offence to others on
grounds of race, religion, ethnicity or sex; (b) post or distribute any
material that is unlawful or which threatens or encourages illegal
activities or which harms the rights of others; (c) post or distribute
material which is not your own (including, but not limited to, material
which has been copied or scraped from another source using web
extraction and/or harvesting techniques) or in respect of which you have
not been given the necessary rights, licences or permissions to post to
Musixmatch; (d) post or distribute any material which infringes the
copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or other intellectual
property or proprietary rights of any other party; (e) post or
distribute any unsolicited advertising material, ‘junk mail’, ‘spam’,
‘chain letters’, or ‘pyramid schemes’; (f) defame, harass or stalk
others or encourage such behaviour; (g) harm, or attempt to harm, any
person in any way; (h) impersonate any person or entity or create a
false or misleading identity; (i) access, or attempt to access, the
accounts of others; (j) breach or attempt to breach our security
measures, or penetrate or attempt to penetrate our computer software,
hardware, electronic communication system, or telecommunications
systems; (k) collect, attempt to collect, or use other members’ personal
information; (l) engage in any activity which adversely affects the
ability of other people or systems to use Musixmatch or the internet
generally; (m) cause any nuisance or cause the operation of Musixmatch
to be jeopardised or impaired; (n) post or distribute any material that
contains any form of software virus or programs designed to interrupt,
destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware
or telecommunications equipment; (o) modify, adapt, translate, or
reverse engineer any portion of Musixmatch or its contents, or use any
robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other device to
retrieve or index any portion of the Website and/or Application, save
only to the extent permitted by applicable law; or (p) use Musixmatch
for any improper, unlawful or immoral purpose.

1.6 Each time you attempt to interact with Musixmatch, such as when you
request lyrics for a music track, you will send data for which your
Network will charge at your usual data rates.

1.7 Certain versions of the Application are distributed in a form that
limits the availability of some of the Services that can be accessed
from that version and/or some of the Service features, for example some
versions of the Application imposes a limit on the number of lyric
requests that can be made in any period. Details on Services and feature
sets, and any limitations on use for your version of the Application,
are accessible via the Application from your Device and/or from the
source where you originally obtained the Application. Even where there
is no such limit imposed in the Application on the amount of usage
permitted, you agree to use the Services fairly.

## 2. DIGITAL PRODUCTS

If you are (or become) a paying customer of any part of the Application
and/ or Services or any other product of Musixmatch, including by
purchasing products, except as provided for in our Terms of Sale, we
will provide you with relevant information regarding how to place an
order, price, delivery procedure and cancellation options on a case by
case basis, before completing payment for your purchase. Any purchase
will be effective upon the processing of your payment and all sales of
digital products on the Services are final.

2.1 Except in the case of any subscription you have for the Services,
you acknowledge that any consumer cancellation rights contained in the
Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 (to the extent
applicable) may not apply to contracts for the purchase of the
Application and/ or Services, or any other digital product of
Musixmatch. You hereby agree to waive any other right to cancel your
purchase of digital products (if applicable) that may be available to
you under any worldwide consumer protection laws and all refunds will be
at our sole discretion, or at the discretion of any third party operator
of a Third Party Site. If a waiver of such rights is prohibited by law,
this cancellation right shall be limited to 7 working days.

2.2 You acknowledge that you will not be entitled to any refund for
purchases of digital products on the Services, including any purchases
made while using the Application.

## 3. THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES

3.1 Musixmatch may enable you to use functionalities of Third Party
Applications and/or to link to Third Party Sites that are not owned or
controlled by us. Content, products and services that are part of any
Third Party Applications and/or Sites to which we may connect
(including, but not limited to, social networking sites, sites on which
you can view content and from which you can make purchases, or record a
geographic location) are subject to the terms and conditions of the
relevant application and/or Third Party Sites. We have no control over
and are not responsible or liable for any matters relating to your
dealings with such third parties.

3.2 We are not responsible for and have no control over any third-party
content, syndicated content, applications, services, advertisements,
links, privacy policies and/or practices of any such third-parties that
may be found through Musixmatch. In addition, we will not and cannot
censor or edit the content of any Third Party Applications and/or Sites.

3.3 By using the Services, you acknowledge that we do not to incur any
liability arising from your use of any Third Party Applications and/or
Sites. Accordingly, we encourage you to be aware when you leave
Musixmatch and to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of
each and every other Third Party Application, Site and/or other
resources that you visit. Any correspondence, business dealings with,
syndication, linking or participation in promotions of Third Party
Applications and/or Sites, including payment or delivery of related
goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or
representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you
and such third parties.

3.4 We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any
sort incurred as the result of any dealings between you and any third
parties, or as the result of the presence of such third-party content
accessed via Musixmatch or as a result of the failure of such Third
Party Applications and/or Sites to function as intended.

## 4. USER-GENERATED CONTENT

4.1  We respect the intellectual property of others, and we ask our
Users to do the same. If you believe that your work has been copied or
used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or your
intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please see
our [Copyright and DMCA Policy](http://about.musixmatch.com/copyright)

4.2 Please choose carefully the words, information, content, messages,
text, files, images, photos, sounds, profiles, works of authorship or
any other materials you post, upload, link to, publish or display on our
Website and/or through the use of Services and any such content that you
provide or make available to other Users through the Website
(collectively, “User Content“). You are responsible for all User
Content, as set forth below.

4.3 You retain ownership of User Content. All User Content is wholly
original to you (or you have permission to post it to Musixmatch in the
way envisaged under these Terms), at your direction and under your
control and you understand that you are responsible for that content and
any consequences of posting it to Musixmatch. By sharing User Content
via Musixmatch (and any Third Party Application and/or Sites), you grant
to us during the entire period of protection of your intellectual
property rights associated with such content and material, a world-wide,
royalty free, non-exclusive irrevocable licence to use, copy, modify,
publicly perform, publicly display, translate, reproduce, transmit or
distribute, or an equivalent right to use, the User Content via
Musixmatch (and any other Third Party Applications and/or Sites). We
require such a licence in order to provide certain functionality within
Musixmatch (and any Third Party Applications and/or Sites).  Any User
Content submitted by you will remain on Musixmatch indefinitely. You
will not have the option to remove your User Content from Musixmatch at
any time, except where you submit a request in writing to Musixmatch to
remove your User Content, which is to be decided by Musixmatch at our
sole discretion. By sharing User Content within Musixmatch (and any
Third Party Application and/or Sites) you warrant that you own all
rights in and to the User Content shared by you and that you are not
breaching any other party’s rights to privacy, publicity rights,
copyrights or contractual rights.

4.4 You understand and agree that if you post any User Content to
Musixmatch which breaches any of these Terms, we have the right to
remove the content, at our sole discretion, and terminate your account
and you will be responsible to us for any issues arising out of breach
of these Terms.

4.5 Please note that we cannot accept any User Content containing any
music, save where expressly permitted in writing by us.

4.6 Information or User Content provided by other Users may contain
inaccurate, inappropriate or offensive material, products or services,
and we assume no responsibility or liability for this material. User
Content must not be illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive
of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, violate any
confidentiality agreement or other contract or be otherwise injurious to
third parties or objectionable and must not consist of or contain
software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain
letters, mass mailings, or any form of “spam.” You may not use a false
email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as
to the origin of any User Content. We have the right but not the
obligation to refuse to post, remove or edit any posting or submission
User Content. We do not actively monitor User Content and take no
responsibility and assume no liability for any User Content.

4.7 By submitting the User Content to us, you grant us and our
affiliates the right to use the username that you submit in connection
with such User Content. You grant to us a revocable, non-exclusive,
worldwide right and licence, or another equivalent right to use, all the
trademarks, service marks, trade dress, artwork, names, likenesses and
biographical material associated with the User Content, your username,
or your account in connection with your use of and our operation of
Musixmatch. You are solely responsible for any necessary payments that
may become due to any third parties as the result of your posting of or
linking to the User Content and our use thereof on the Website.

4.8 The following is a partial list of the kind of User Content that is
illegal or prohibited on Musixmatch. We reserve the right to investigate
and take appropriate legal action in its sole discretion against anyone
who violates this provision, including without limitation, removing the
offending User Content from the Website or Services and terminating the
access to Musixmatch of such violators. Prohibited User Content includes
content that:

a) is obscene, patently offensive, or promotes racism, bigotry, hatred
or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;

b) harasses or advocates harassment of another person;

c) involves the transmission of “junk mail,” “chain letters,” or
unsolicited mass mailing or “spamming”;

d) consists of information that you know is false or misleading or
promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening,
obscene, defamatory or libellous;

e) consists of an illegal or unauthorized copy of a copyrighted work,
such as sound recordings, musical compositions and videos in which you
do not personally own the copyright or otherwise do not have the
necessary authority from the copyright owner(s);

f) computer programs or links to them or providing information to
circumvent manufacturer-installed copy-protect devices, or infringing
materials;

g) contains restricted or password-only access pages or hidden pages or
images (those not linked to or from another accessible page);

h) provides material that exploits people under the age of 18 or
solicits personal information from anyone under 18;

i) provides instructional information about illegal activities;

j) solicits passwords or personal identifying information for commercial
or unlawful purposes from other Users;

k) involves commercial activities and/or sales without our prior written
consent such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, or pyramid
schemes;

l) violates anyone’s right of privacy; or

m) uses any unfair, misleading or deceptive content intended to draw
traffic to the profile.

4.9 You hereby waive all moral rights and similar rights in any
jurisdiction, including any rights to object to derogatory treatment of
the User Content to which you may now or at any future time be entitled.

## 5. AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES

5.1 We will do our best to offer you a smooth service, but we give no
guarantees that Musixmatch will be free from faults or that the Services
will be provided uninterrupted. If a fault does occur, please report it
to Customer Services and we will attempt to correct the fault as soon as
we reasonably can.

5.2 We will occasionally restrict your access to the Website or to the
Services to carry out repairs, maintenance or to introduce new
functionality or services and we will endeavour to keep disruption to a
minimum.

5.3 New Services are subject to a period of testing. This means that a
new Service may not perform with complete functionality, may be
undergoing testing, may be inconsistently available, may have software
“bugs” being fixed by us and may have other issues affecting
availability and functionality.

## 6. LEGAL PROTECTION AND LIMITATIONS

6.1 You acknowledge that Musixmatch (and any other applications)
licensed by us to you are our property and all intellectual property
rights in the Application, the Services and the technology used or
supported by the Application, anywhere in the world belong to us. You
have no right to access the Application in source-code form at any time.
You are granted only a limited, revocable, non-exclusive,
non-transferable (without the right to sublicense) licence to use
MusiXmatch or any Third Party Application for the purpose of accessing
and using the Services. You agree not to disassemble, de-compile,
reverse engineer, or otherwise attempt to gain access to the source code
of the Application or Services or any Third Party Application. You will
not copy any part of Musixmatch or any Third Party Applications and/or
Sites or make commercial use of, rent, lease, loan, sell, publish,
license, sublicense, distribute, assign or otherwise transfer any part
of Musixmatch to any person.

**6.2 You agree to not use Musixmatch to:**

a) interfere with, manipulate, or take any actions that may undermine
the integrity of any rating system used on the Services;

b) interfere with or disrupt Musixmatch or servers or networks, or
disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of
networks connected to these;

c) collect or store personal data about other Users of Musixmatch; or

d) harass, abuse, or harm another person, or in order to contact,
advertise to, solicit, or sell to any other User without their prior
explicit consent.

6.3 You will not alter, destroy, obscure, or otherwise remove any
copyright or proprietary notices or labels on or embedded within any
part of Musixmatch and/or any Third Party Applications.

6.4 You agree to not use Musixmatch or export any portion of it in
violation of U.S. export regulations.

6.5 You represent and warrant that you are not located in a country that
is subject to a U.S. Government embargo or that has been designated by
the U.S. Government as a “terrorist supporting” country and you are not
listed on any U.S. list of prohibited or restricted parties.

6.6 Any content provided by us as part of Musixmatch, including but not
limited to ringtones, lyrics, artist information and downloads contains
copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary rights belonging
to us and our licensors. All right, title and interest in and to such
content vests in us and our licensors. You are granted a limited,
revocable, non-exclusive licence to display that content as part of the
Services solely for your personal use. Except as expressly authorized by
us, you may not copy, modify, translate, reproduce, distribute, publish,
broadcast, perform, display, sell, assign, lease or sub-license that
content, in whole or in part.

6.7 YOUR USE OF MUSIXMATCH IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. MUSIXMATCH IS PROVIDED
ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL
REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND STATUTORY REMEDIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. TO THE MAXIMUM
EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT

a) MUSIXMATCH WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS,

b) DELIVERY OF ANY PORTION OF MUSIXMATCH WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY,
SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE,

c) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF MUSIXMATCH WILL BE
ACCURATE OR RELIABLE,

d) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL
PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR
EXPECTATIONS,

e) (ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED,

f) ANY PORTION OF MUSIXMATCH OR ANY OTHER APPLICATION PROVIDED BY US
WILL BE OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FAULT OR VIRUS FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED OR
SATISFY ANY CONDITIONS OF QUALITY AND FITNESS FOR PURPOSE. NO ADVICE OR
INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM US OR THROUGH
OR FROM THE MUSIXMATCH SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN
THESE TERMS.

6.8 Under no circumstances will we or our subsidiaries, and affiliates,
suppliers and their respective owners, officers, manager, members,
agents and employees, be liable to you for loss of profits, business
interruptions, loss of business information, loss of business,
opportunity or other pecuniary loss, loss of data or any direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive
damages or losses, whether based in contract, tort or otherwise, arising
out of or in connection with use of, or inability to use Musixmatch (and
any other applications) which we license to you, any content delivered
to you or Musixmatch, whether or not we have been advised of the
possibility of such damages or loss. In any event, our liability to you
shall be limited to typical and foreseeable damage and shall not exceed
the fees paid by you for a 3 month period or the maximum amount of (Euro
15), whichever is higher.

6.9 Some jurisdictions (countries, provinces, states) absolutely
prohibit some limitations on liability, disclaimer of warranties or
exclusion of direct or consequential damages. In such cases only the
above disclaimers, limitations or exclusions may not apply to you to
their full extent.

6.10 You acknowledge and agree that we are merely a passive conduit and
hosting service for User Content and we play no active role in the
distribution or presentation of User Content. We do not review or
monitor User Content to ensure it is compliant with these Terms and
applicable law. It is solely your responsibility to ensure User Content
is acceptable and compliant.

6.11 You hereby indemnify and hold harmless, and upon our request,
defend, us, our affiliates (and their respective directors, officers and
employees) from and against any and all losses, liabilities, damages,
costs or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs)
arising out of any claim, action, or proceeding brought by a third party
based on a breach of any warranty, representation, covenant or
obligation by you under these Terms. You will reimburse us and our
affiliates on demand for any actual payments made in resolution of any
liability or claim that is subject to indemnification under this
Section, provided that we attempt to obtain your written consent prior
to making such payments, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld,
delayed or conditioned. We shall promptly notify you of any such claim,
and you shall assume control of the defence of such claim upon our
request. We shall have the right, at your expense, to participate in the
defence thereof under your direction.

6.12 Nothing in these Terms shall be construed so as to exclude or limit
our liability or that of any third party for death or personal injury as
a result of negligence.

6.13 Nothing in these Terms affects any mandatory statutory rights that
you may have as a consumer, except to the extent permitted by law.

6.14 We will endeavour to comply with mandatory local regulations of
public policy and consumer protection, but disclaim all and any
liability, apart from the liability assumed within these Terms, to the
maximum extent permitted by law.

## 7. GENERAL

7.1 These Terms are not intended to give rights to anyone except you and
us, unless otherwise expressly indicated by us within these Terms. We
may assign our rights and obligation under these Terms without your
prior consent to any new provider of Musixmatch.

7.2 If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or
for any reason unenforceable, then the provision will be deleted. Any
such deletion will not affect the validity and enforceability of any of
the other provisions of these Terms.

7.3 You may at any time unsubscribe or cancel your Musixmatch account,
subscription or any other relationship with Musixmatch which is being
governed by these Terms via Third Party Sites. Please note, however,
that Musixmatch will not make any refunds, except in exceptional
circumstances involving material breach on our part, and you will remain
liable for payment of any part of Musixmatch Services that you have
already used or previously committed to.

7.4 We may at any time terminate your account or prevent you from
gaining access to Musixmatch. If we terminate your account, we may
immediately delete all the files and information on your profile and
prevent you accessing your profile. We will use reasonable efforts to
give you notice of termination or suspension of access to Musixmatch,
but this may not always be possible. We will not be liable to you or to
any third party for termination or for any permanent or temporary
suspension of any of the Website, Application or Services. If you are a
paying customer and our Services to you are terminated you may be
entitled to a refund of the reasonable part of any charges paid by you.

7.5 We will not be liable to you or to any third party for any failure,
suspension and/or termination of access to Musixmatch in connection with
or arising out of a force majeure event including, without limitation,
strikes, lock-outs or other industrial disputes, nuclear accident or
acts of God, war or terrorist activity, riot, civil commotion, malicious
damage, compliance with any law or government order, rule regulation or
direction, accident or breakdown of plant or machinery, fire, flood,
storm or default of suppliers, and where they are beyond our reasonable
control, any other acts, events, omissions or accidents. We may provide
you with notices regarding Musixmatch or these Terms by post to any
address you have given us, by email, by SMS message or by postings to
the Website.

7.6 These Terms and the relationship between you and us and any dispute
or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or their
subject matter or formulation (including non-contractual disputes or
claims) shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales. You and we
agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England
and Wales.

7.7 We may amend these Terms at any time by posting the amended terms on
our Website and/or by amending the Terms as they are accessed from the
Application on your Device. It is your responsibility to review these
Terms from time to time to check if they have been amended. The
effective date of each new version the Terms will be included at the top
of the Terms page. If you continue to use the Application and/or
Services or you download any content or upgrade any of the Services
after we have posted any amended terms that will demonstrate that you
accept our updated Terms. Should you not accept these amendments, you
may terminate the Services.

7.8 If we fail to insist that you perform any of your obligations under
these Terms, or if we do not enforce our rights against you or if we
delay in doing so this does not mean that we have waived our rights
against you and will not mean that you do not have to comply with those
obligations. If we do waive a default by you, we will only do so in
writing, and that will not mean that we will automatically waive any
later default by you.

7.9 A person who is not a party to these Terms shall not have any rights
under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 or otherwise to
enforce any of these Terms.


See also our [Privacy
Policy](http://about.musixmatch.com/privacy-policy) and [Cookie
Policy](http://about.musixmatch.com/cookie-policy).


Last Updated May 2018